The manufacturing of a glass eye

  • Separate the amount of glass from the cryolite tube
  • Heat the glass
  • inflate the ball
  • Ball with handle
  • apply and merge the base color
  • draw the iris structure with previously manufactured colored glass threads
  • several layers of the iris structure
  • Preparing the iris drawing (flat) for crystal
  • heat and put on the crystal glass
  • separating the crystal rod
  • by melting and pulling the limbo rim arises
  • remove and dose the amount of crystal
  • apply and merge the veins on the ball (blood vessels)
  • modulating the eye shape (double-walled)
  • The glass eye is held with pliers and the amount of glass on the back is dosed
  • a concave back is created by extracting the air and separating the prosthesis from the glass rod
  • merge the back
  • Heat the glass
  • finished prosthesis
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